The Bob Timberlake Collection 2006-07-16 Auction - 519 Price Results - Brunk Auctions in NC - Page 3
700: Root head brant decoy,797: Root head swan decoy,1000: Builder's Sonder boat model,
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Important Two Day Auction The Collection of Noted North Carolina Artist and Sportsman Bob Timberlake 117 Tunnel Road, Asheville, North Carolina July 15-16, 2006, 9:00 Each Day Preview July 14 1-8:00 P.M., Early Preview By Appointment Wyeth Family Paintings, Drawings and Prints; Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Prints; Canoes, Boats, Related; Antique, Sporting Firearms; Decoys; Fishing, Other Sporting Related; Country Furniture, Accessories; Pottery, Glassware; Graniteware; Children’s Items, Miniatures; Autographs, Books, Related; Civil War Related; Folk and Outsider Art; Coins, Currency, Related:
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Four merganser duck decoys: one decorative with feathered head, 18-1/2 in., [bill chips]; one English, 19 in., [separations to head and neck, minor paint losses]; cork body, 15-1/2 in., [old repaint, shot wounds]; one 15 in.,
0588: Four merganser duck decoysEst. $150-$250
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Painted slat owl decoy,: carved head, steel and leather mounts, possibly a confidence decoy, 27 in. tall, made from a goose decoy frame. Scattered light rust, separations. Provenance: Found on the coast of North Carolina;
0589: Painted slat owl decoy,Est. $300-$600
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Decoy maker's bench,: splay legs, mortise-and-tenon construction with single nailed drawer, 25 in. Chips and losses to feet and legs, other separations. Provenance: Found near the Outer Banks, North Carolina; Bob
0590: Decoy maker's bench,Est. $400-$800
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Miniature seagull,: finely carved and painted, slightly turned head, Maine, early 20th century, 3 x 7 in. Original paint with light overall crazing. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0591: Miniature seagull,Est. $150-$250
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Unfinished wooden decoy,: "AT" (Ambrose Twiford) carved in bottom and branded "JL" (Joe Lewark), wooden platform base, 18 in. Unused, minor surface abrasions and stains. Provenance: Joe Lewark's rig, Knotts Island, North
0592: Unfinished wooden decoy,Est. $400-$800
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Ned Burgess goose decoy: (1863-1956, Churches Island, North Carolina), wood and wire frame, 21 in. Lacking canvas, head and neck with probably original paint. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0593: Ned Burgess goose decoyEst. $600-$1,200
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Blanton Saunders coot decoy: (Poplar Branch, North Carolina, born 1910), feeding position, canvas and wire, 13 in., with weight and stand. Probably original surface, repaired separation to neck. Provenance: Bob Timberlake
0594: Blanton Saunders coot decoyEst. $400-$800
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Four decoys: back half of duck in feeding position, painted wood, 14-1/2 in., [minor abrasions and chips to tip of tail]; diminutive decorative goose, carved and painted wood, 10 x 17 in., [separations and
0595: Four decoysEst. $300-$600
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Carved wooden crow,: rough-carved surface with paint, wire feet, 13 in. Bill possibly repaired. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0596: Carved wooden crow,Est. $100-$200
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Carved and painted robin,: mounted on weathered post with added wire, 23-1/2 in. Minor chips and paint losses to robin. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0597: Carved and painted robin,Est. $200-$400
English pigeon decoy,: 12 in. Repainted wood, later wooden base, chips, separations and surface wear. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0598: English pigeon decoy,Est. $150-$250Lot Passed
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Two European pintail decoys: 14-1/2 in. and 13-1/2 in. Original painted surfaces with small areas of repaint, one head cracked behind bill, other small separations. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0599: Two European pintail decoysEst. $150-$250
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Carved and painted pigeon decoy,: applied metal tail, on modern wooden base, 10 x 13 in. Extensive separations and losses with later repaint, pest damage, separations and losses. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0600: Carved and painted pigeon decoy,Est. $100-$200
Two European decoys: one 15 in., [possible old neck repair, chip under bill]; one pintail hen, 10 in., both with slightly turned heads. Old possibly original paint with light retouch. Provenance: Bob Timberlake
0601: Two European decoysEst. $200-$400Lot Passed
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23 decoy weights: cast iron, steel and lead of various shapes, in wooden Ginger Ale box. Scattered rust and dents. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0602: 23 decoy weightsEst. $100-$200
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Root head goose decoy,: probably North Carolina, 12-1/2 x 23 in. Traces old repainting, shot wounds. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0622: Root head goose decoy,Est. $500-$1,000
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North Carolina goose decoy,: hissing head, 11-1/2 x 24-1/2 in. Old repainting, separations, chips and losses. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0623: North Carolina goose decoy,Est. $400-$800
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Two redhead battery decoys: mid-20th century, each 15 in. Both with shot wounds, old repainting. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0624: Two redhead battery decoysEst. $150-$300
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Pair Miles Hancock bufflehead decoys: (born 1887, Chincoteague Island, Virginia): tack eyes, original black and white painted surface, each 12 in. Both necks with separations and repairs, other chips, abrasions and paint loss.
0625: Pair Miles Hancock bufflehead decoysEst. $600-$1,200
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Three Ronnie Wade decoys: green-wing teals, Knotts Island, North Carolina, Seine type wooden floats, each about 6 x 8 in. Old possibly original paint, all with weights. Provenance: Bob and Ronnie Wade; Bob Timberlake
0626: Three Ronnie Wade decoysEst. $200-$400
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Two Ken Harris decoys: widgeon, 14 in., [some original surface with repainting]; pintail, 17 in., [repainted]. Both with losses to tail and bill, minor chips and paint loss throughout. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection.
0627: Two Ken Harris decoysEst. $200-$400
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Two decoys: Ned Burgess head (1863-1956, Churches Island, North Carolina) on roughly carved body, [some mud dauber residue, extensive shot wounds under old repaint]; old decoy, [several large separations,
0628: Two decoysEst. $200-$400
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Oversized slat swan decoy,: inside marked "E Crowell II" and "W. Prescott So. Swansea No. 25", 46-1/2 in. One slat broken and off but present, other separations and breaks, old repainting, neck loose. Provenance: Bob Timberlake
0629: Oversized slat swan decoy,Est. $800-$1,500
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Three canvasback duck decoys: bodies by Bob Morse, North Carolina, 16 in. to 18 in. All reheaded with old working repaint, large paint chips, filler, separations, surface losses. Provenance: Bob Timberlake Collection. Robert
0630: Three canvasback duck decoysEst. $300-$600